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Description

CLASS : Anticoagulants

Sodium Heparin B.P.500mg

COMPOSITION

Each bottle contains:

• Sodium Heparin B.P……….500mg
• Benzyl alcohol ……….q.s.
• Sodium chloride /Water for injection……..0.15%

USE

Heparin (heparin sodium injectable) is a heterogeneous group of straight-chain anionic mucopolysaccharides, called glycosaminoglycans that have anticoagulant properties used to help prevent clot formation (for example, venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolisms, coagulopathies and coronary artery clots).

DESCRIPTION

The solution contains no bacteriostat, antimicrobial agent or added buffer and is intended for use only as a single-dose injection. When smaller doses are required, the unused portion should be discarded.

Heparin sodium in the ADD-Vantage™ system is intended for intravenous administration only after dilution.

Heparin Sodium, USP is a heterogenous group of straight-chain anionic mucopolysaccharides, called glycosamino-glycans having anticoagulant properties.

INDICATIONS

Heparin sodium is indicated for:

Prophylaxis and treatment of venous thromboembolism and pulmonary embolism.

Atrial fibrillation with embolization.

Treatment of acute and chronic consumptive coagulopathies (disseminated intravascular coagulation).

Prevention of clotting in arterial and cardiac surgery.

Prophylaxis and treatment of peripheral arterial embolism.

Anticoagulant use in blood transfusions, extracorporeal circulation, and dialysis procedures.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Preparation For Administration

Confirm the selection of the correct formulation and strength prior to administration of the drug.

Instructions for Use for the freeflex® Bag

Leave bag in the overwrap until time of use.

The intact port cap provides visual tamper evidence. Do not use if port cap is prematurely removed.

Maintain strict aseptic technique during handling.

To Open

Always inspect the bag before and after removal from the overwrap.

Place the bag on a clean, flat surface. Starting in the bottom corner, peel the overwrap open and remove the bag.

Check the bag for leaks by squeezing firmly. If leaks are found, discard the bag.

Do not use if the solution is cloudy or a precipitate is present.

To Prepare For Administration

Immediately before connecting the infusion set, firmly grasp the BLUE infusion port cap with the arrow pointing away from the bag between index finger and thumb. Gently break off the port cap. The membrane of the infusion port is sterile, and disinfection before initial use is not necessary if proper aseptic handling technique is followed.

Use a non-vented infusion set or close the air-inlet on a vented set. The BLUE infusion port is compatible with spike systems produced according to ISO 8536-4, with an external spike diameter of 5.5 to 5.7 mm.

Close the roller clamp of the infusion set.

Hold the base of the BLUE infusion port and insert the spike by rotating your wrist slightly until the spike is fully inserted.

he port membrane contains a self-sealing septum that helps prevent leakage after removing the spike. The infusion port is not intended to be spiked more than once.

Hang from the hole at the top of the bag.

For Single Use Only. Discard unused portion.

Do not admix with other drugs.

Do not use flexible container in series connections.

STORAGE

Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Avoid excessive heat.

Do not freeze.

The container closure is not made with natural rubber latex.

Non-PVC, Non-DEHP, Sterile.

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